Mutantes II, Joana Antunes, 2023
Joana Antunes

Painting : acrylic, charcoal

90 x 60 x 3 cm 35.4 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

$7,118
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Dimensions cm inch

90 x 60 x 3 cm 35.4 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Artwork location: Portugal

"Mutantes" (Mutants) by Joana Antunes is an evocative and transformative artwork that showcases her mastery of vibrant colors, intricate textures, and symbolic narratives. The composition features an amalgamation of abstract and figurative forms, where bold brushstrokes and layered textures come together to create a dynamic and captivating image. The piece exudes a sense of metamorphosis and evolution, aligning with the title's reference to transformation and change.

The use of a soft pink background contrasts with the vivid yellows, blues, and fiery oranges of the central figure, creating a mesmerizing interplay of colors. The focal point appears to be a hybrid creature or abstract form, representing themes of growth, energy, and the mystical transformation of life.

"Mutantes" captures the essence of change and evolution, reflecting Joana Antunes' fascination with the energy of life and the mystical cycles of nature. The abstract, hybrid-like figure can be interpreted as a symbol of renewal and adaptation.

Joana incorporates her interest in numerology, symbolism, and the mystical into her work. Each detail, color, and stroke carries potential meanings, making the painting not just visually compelling but also intellectually stimulating for the collector.

The combination of acrylic and charcoal creates a unique contrast between fluidity and structure. Joana's bold use of color breathes life into the canvas, while her charcoal detailing adds depth and complexity.

The painting's medium size and vertical orientation make it a versatile choice for a range of spaces. It commands attention while maintaining a sense of intimacy, drawing the viewer closer to explore its details.

"Mutantes" is perfect for collectors who appreciate artwork that combines aesthetic beauty with deep, symbolic narratives. Its size makes it ideal for personal, offering a bold and thought-provoking centerpiece. Joana Antunes' ability to merge contemporary techniques with mystical themes ensures this piece stands out as a work of both emotional resonance and intellectual depth.

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Joana Antunes, Mutantes II, Joana Antunes
Portugal  • 1979

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Joana Antunes, born on March 14, 1979, in Amarante. From a young age, she was exposed to the world of arts, particularly through drawing, painting, and ceramics, which influenced her decision to pursue a career in visual arts. In the 1990s, she participated in regional art circuits, where her work began to be exhibited and acquired by private collectors. Over time, Joana gained recognition, and her exhibitions started to gain more prominence, both in group shows alongside major national and international artists and in solo exhibitions across Portugal.

Joana's talent transcended Portugal's borders, she was included in several group exhibitions in art galleries in Rome. In addition to Italy, the artist has been consolidating her presence in France and England, countries where she has developed and presented her work in recent years.

Currently, Joana Antunes is deeply involved in creative activities that encompass painting, drawing, illustration, and ceramic sculpture. Her art reflects fantastic imaginaries, where the narrative is supported by metaphors and personifications, enriched by an abundant mix of colors. This use of color intensifies both the meaning of her ideas and the introspective experience her works provide to the viewer.

Joana has already held numerous painting and sculpture exhibitions, both in Portugal and internationally, and her work is represented in international contemporary artist catalogs. In addition to painting, she is also dedicated to illustration and drawing, regularly participating in collective projects and book illustrations. All these artistic forms are connected by a coherent thread, allowing the viewer to confront an authentic and rich mythology of possibilities. For Joana, "Art is an alignment of what we feel with who we are."

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